kampungs

As for them being superstitious, I think it's only natural as it is part of their life and culture what with the existence of bomohs in kampungs and such (forgive me if I'm wrong on this, but it's just my opinion).

Toyols Steal the Reading Public Sharon Bakar 2005

The early morning light guides my way as I traverse the narrow alleyways of the city's many kampungs (neighborhoods).

Sara Schonhardt: Indonesia Makes Its Mark in a Monument 2009

The other day I had to tell my 2 sisters-in-law, both over 50, that the little creature so common in all Malaysian gardens and kampungs is not a squirrel but a tree-shrew.

Archive 2008-02-01 Glenda Larke 2008

The other day I had to tell my 2 sisters-in-law, both over 50, that the little creature so common in all Malaysian gardens and kampungs is not a squirrel but a tree-shrew.

Why isn't Malaysia proud of its wildlife? Glenda Larke 2008

There was little else to amuse them, this generation who were either born into concrete boxes eleven stories in the air, or were relocated from the horizontal expanse of the kampungs.

justinker Diary Entry justinker 2005

The vertical years of HDB life inculcated in the psyches of its residents, the idea of falling, which was never strong when they lived in the kampungs or shophouses.

justinker Diary Entry justinker 2005

The art director only comes in by noon, the bosses are busy selling their butts somewhere else and the rest has gone back to their kampungs or whatever for the upcoming Raya Haji.

natinski Diary Entry natinski 2002

I could see all the features Jacquie had pointed out, the neat, delicate kampungs, family compounds clustering round the higher roofs of the public buildings, the banjar or council pavilion and the three temples, celestial pura puseh, mundane pura desa and demonic pura dalem - for even the darker forces must have their due, so that balance be maintained.

The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992

People had fewer wants; many were happy to move from kampungs or cramped quarters to new flats.

The Online Citizen Ravi Philemon 2010

He had campaigned for Pakatan across Hulu Selangor and developed a gut feel for the area, especially the kampungs and Felda settlements.

SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010